Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [adv] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It meant that business was devalued relative to the professions so that even now a career in business ranks second in the minds of many new graduates to a career in one of the more established professions . |
| 2 | Her only regret was that Dr Neil did not buy the Clarion Cry so that so far the only piece of her work which she had seen in print was the one which she had written before she had arrived in the East End . |
| 3 | Alternatively the mother may not offer the food quickly enough and so eventually the child loses concentration and interest . |
| 4 | The bonanza went on until the church thought enough was enough and so on a Sunday evening in August , a concerted effort was made and strong sermons were preached from every pulpit against bee wine and its evil effects . |
| 5 | Has a characteristic song , with a series of cooing or bubbling notes that run down and then up the scale . |
| 6 | Third , the analysis of homophobia demands both the psychoanalytic and materialist perspectives , not least because , as this letter suggests , it is so obviously and inseparably both a psychic and social phenomenon . |
| 7 | The dead king seems mesmerized by them as they lead him gently but determinedly down the long ramps . |
| 8 | It would take a teacher a great deal of time to prepare such graphs manually but more importantly the software allows pupils to manipulate it to discover aspects of pond life for themselves . |
| 9 | They like us to come along and have a stand erm which we do sometimes , and erm it also follows on , the insurance companies then step in because very often the organisers will take out a pluvious insurance to erm fend themselves off against loss of income because of wet weather , and we provide the information to the insurance companies of how much rain fell in the vicinity of that show , and this sort of thing . |
| 10 | As we tend to look inwards rather than outwards maybe the boundaries really lay in a shared level of ignorance about the outside world . |
| 11 | Especially towards the end of the decade , the third type of headhunter was viewing the search business as a profession in its own right , as dynamic as the talent they were seeking , rather than as just an extension of management consultancy . |
| 12 | Rape tends to be presented as a crime of violence with sexual overtones rather than as simply a sexual offence . |
| 13 | ‘ Ca n't you leave us alone now ? ’ he pleaded and Wexford felt impotently that once again the man was enclosing himself within the unimpregnable defence of grief . |
| 14 | Sooner or later therefore the goodness of personal affection depends upon the existence of someone 's appreciation of some object 's beauty . |
| 15 | When Black Annis howled , you could hear her five miles away and then even the poor people in their huts fastened skins across the window and put witch-herbs above it to keep her away safe . |
| 16 | With petit mal , the small fit , it used to called vaguely , you could talk to somebody and then go on nattering away and then suddenly the person would switch off and then just stare and then after a while they come back and talk to you and it 's , they pick up exactly where they 've left off , so as I say it used to be called day dreaming , now that 's the low end of the scale , now we go to the other end of the scale and remember please that there 's no set type for an epileptic , anybody , anywhere , any age at any time can have an epileptic fit , you do n't have to be that type , do n't . |
| 17 | However , it is worth noting that Sigma ( 4.7 ) , between Delta and Epsilon and in the same field with Epsilon , is one of the nearer stars , only 19 light-years away and only about a third as luminous as the Sun . |
| 18 | Finally and most significantly the closing sentence of the extract is well worth repeating : " It will be the teacher 's judgement , made over time and through observing performance in different tasks , whether pupils can be said to have attained . " |
| 19 | At some time between 11pm and 2am yesterday the intruders broke through the main doors of the leisure centre but were unable to get into the bar area . |
| 20 | But in returning to the question of research projects in academic libraries , it is useful to consider generally and very briefly the nature of the various projects . |
| 21 | Both the father and mother have already put in six and a half years of devoted care and certainly physically and perhaps mentally the strains are beginning to tell . |
| 22 | The cloud rolled effortlessly and relentlessly down the slopes of the volcano , spreading out into a broad fan which rapidly engulfed St Pierre , and in the next two or three minutes killed all but two of the population , and set the town ablaze from end to end . |
| 23 | ‘ If they were driving more slowly and carefully then the child might have escaped and that 's what matters . ’ |
| 24 | Each evening the quayside would be crowded with holidaymakers who made a point of going to watch the long procession of over 100 boats , their lights twinkling as dusk began to fall , pass slowly and majestically down the harbour and out to sea . |
| 25 | But there are the illuminations , miles of them along the seafront , which people really do come to admire , driving slowly and reverently down the tatty Golden Mile . |
| 26 | Now the other side , the hyperglycaemia that is too much sugar , now whatever one it is , if you do n't know the difference , the treatment is the same , you will give sugar even though this person has got too much , but this one comes on very slowly and quite honestly the person should realize themselves it 's so slow . |
| 27 | Her fingers and toes were chilling and slowly and almost imperceptibly the mist settling on her fur collar was turning a frosty white . |
| 28 | Through the swing doors , along this passage , turn right and then up a short , wide flight of stairs . |
| 29 | The Nationalrat on Feb. 28 , 1990 , approved an amendment to the electoral law , with effect from March 17 , to give Austrians living permanently or temporarily abroad the right to vote in Nationalrat and federal presidential elections and in referendums in their home country . |
| 30 | Importantly , these measures were not always or even mostly the product of consensus . |